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Boston.com National News
May 25, 2026

Trump is setting his sights on restricting legal immigration
The Department of Homeland Security announced a policy requiring most immigrants seeking green cards to leave the United States while they wait long periods of time for their applications to be processed.

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May 25, 2026

Bystander in serious condition after fatal shooting near White House checkpoint
A bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House remained in serious but stable condition Sunday.

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May 24, 2026

Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 50,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
Authorities are bracing for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California could leak or explode

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Boston.com National News
May 24, 2026

Southern California chemical tank has a crack that could possibly lower risk of explosion
Authorities are bracing for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California could leak or explode

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Boston.com National News
May 23, 2026

Secret Service shoots person near White House, bystander also shot, law enforcement official says
A law enforcement official says the Secret Service has shot a person near the White House and that a bystander also was shot

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Boston.com National News
May 23, 2026

Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says
The U.S. Secret Service says a person who opened fire on a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire

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Boston.com National News
May 23, 2026

Advocates celebrate 230th anniversary of Ona Judge's escape from enslavement by George Washington
Advocates for telling the whole truth of American history are celebrating the legacy of Ona Judge, from her footprints in Philadelphia to her face in New Hampshire

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May 23, 2026

40,000 under evacuation for chemical tank leak in Southern California
A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air.

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Boston.com National News
May 23, 2026

Clarification: Southern California-Chemical Tank story
A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air.

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Boston.com National News
May 23, 2026

Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 40,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air.

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Boston.com National News
May 22, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health
There had been rumblings that Gabbard would split with Trump after the president's decision to strike Iran, which caused some division within his administration.

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Boston.com National News
May 22, 2026

Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care
The lawmakers' investigation found that terminating TPS would "exacerbate" shortages in the health care workforce, limit high-quality care, and "endanger patients," the report says.

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Boston.com National News
May 21, 2026

2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness'
The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing, and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given.

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Boston.com National News
May 20, 2026

3 dead in New Mexico and first responders treated for exposure to unknown substance, officials say
New Mexico State Police say three of the four people who were found unresponsive inside the home have died and the other is being treated at a hospital in Albuquerque.

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Boston.com National News
May 20, 2026

Meta lays off 8,000 employees, as AI casualties mount
Employees have signed petitions against being tracked by AI and were trying to figure out who had been let go on Wednesday, as the Silicon Valley giant tries to transform into an AI-first company.

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Boston.com National News
May 20, 2026

Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement
Larry Bushart was arrested in September after he refused to take down Facebook memes that joked about Kirk's killing, which had prompted an outpouring of grief among conservatives

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Boston.com National News
May 19, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice ordered to jail after testing positive for marijuana in violation of probation
"We are aware of the report and will decline further comment at this time," NFL spokesperson Brian McCarthy said.

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Boston.com National News
May 19, 2026

San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says
Mark Remily of the FBI said authorities are still trying to uncover whether the shooters had broader plans.

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May 19, 2026

Woman dies after falling into an uncovered maintenance hole in New York City
The woman parked her SUV right next to the maintenance hole in Midtown Manhattan Monday night and fell in after exiting her vehicle, police said.

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Boston.com National News
May 18, 2026

Mark Fuhrman, flawed witness in O.J. Simpson trial, dies at 74
A Los Angeles police detective, he was discredited during Mr. Simpson's 1995 murder trial by defense lawyers who pointed to his past use of racist language.

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May 18, 2026

Shooting at San Diego mosque kills 3 men and both suspects are dead, police say
San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said the case is being investigated as a hate crime but did not give more details.

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Boston.com National News
May 18, 2026

The 2 suspects in a shooting at a San Diego mosque are dead, a police source says
Authorities earlier said they believe multiple people have been shot. They have not released more details.

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May 17, 2026

Teenagers arrested in random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured
The two boys, ages 15 and 17, were apprehended after they were pulled over in a stolen car and attempted to run.

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Boston.com National News
May 17, 2026

10 random weekend shootings leave 4 injured in Austin, Texas, mayor says
The city ordered residents of a large part of the southern area of the Texas capital city to shelter in place Sunday while the search continues.

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Boston.com National News
May 17, 2026

With largest US commuter rail system shut down, NY governor urges unions to resume talks
"This is my official invitation. We didn't want you to leave. You left. You're welcome to come back. I'll provide refreshments, whatever you like. Just c'mon back," New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

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Boston.com National News
May 17, 2026

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho
The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey Island, Washington, an official said.

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Boston.com National News
May 17, 2026

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says
Emergency crews responded after the two planes collided during the show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in western Idaho.

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Boston.com National News
May 14, 2026

Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out
The court's order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.

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Boston.com National News
May 14, 2026

Justice Dept. accuses Yale Medical School of discriminating against white and Asian applicants
The finding was the second time in eight days that the Trump administration had targeted a major medical school over admissions policies.

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Boston.com National News
May 14, 2026

Senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns
Lawmakers say the measure would discourage future funding standoffs after a series of record-breaking shutdowns.

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Boston.com National News
May 13, 2026

Kouri Richins, author of a children's book on grief, gets life sentence for killing her husband
Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband Eric Richins' cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl at their home near Park City in 2022

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Boston.com National News
May 13, 2026

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
Murdaugh, 57, will remain in prison. He pleaded guilty to stealing around $12 million from his clients and currently is serving a 40-year federal sentence.

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Boston.com National News
May 12, 2026

Former Celtic Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor
Collins had been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma, which has an extremely low survival rate. He was 47.

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Boston.com National News
May 12, 2026

Trump FDA chief is leaving after angering pharma CEOs, vaping lobbyists and anti-abortion groups
A surgeon and health researcher, Makary came to prominence among Republicans as an outspoken critic of COVID-19 health measures during the pandemic when he frequently appeared on Fox News.

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Boston.com National News
May 11, 2026

South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in ‘The Rip' are too real
"The Rip" features Affleck and Damon as South Florida police officers who find millions of dollars inside a house. Parts of the movie were inspired by a real 2016 case.

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Boston.com National News
May 10, 2026

6 bodies found in a boxcar in Texas, officials say
The bodies were discovered in the city of Laredo. The circumstances of their deaths were not immediately known, the authorities said.

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Boston.com National News
May 10, 2026

At least 13 injured in ‘possible boat explosion' in Florida, officials say
Those injured were taken to area hospitals, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said. Emergency crews responded Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar, north of Miami Beach.

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Boston.com National News
May 09, 2026

A Frontier plane hits a pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport
A plane has hit a pedestrian on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff, according to the airport

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Boston.com National News
May 09, 2026

Correction: Denver Airport Incident story
In a story published May

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Boston.com National News
May 09, 2026

Pedestrian dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane that was taking off at Denver airport
A plane has hit a pedestrian on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff, according to the airport

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May 09, 2026

Person dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane that was taking off at Denver airport
A person has been killed after being struck by a plane on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff

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Boston.com National News
May 09, 2026

Evidence points to human remains at home linked to Kristin Smart's killing, sheriff says
Authorities have not specified what prompted the search, but scientists specializing in human decomposition and soil took samples from the ground.

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Boston.com National News
May 09, 2026

UFO files shed light on sightings but leave interpretation to the public
The files reflect cases that the government deems unresolved, meaning that for a variety of reasons they couldn't be explained with certainty.

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Boston.com National News
May 08, 2026

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Dems' redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win
The court ruled 4-3 that the state's Democratic-led legislature violated procedural requirements when it placed the constitutional amendment on the ballot.

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Boston.com National News
May 07, 2026

Susan Collins says she has long had a benign tremor
Collins is expected to face off against Graham Platner, a 41-year-old Democratic oysterman and political newcomer, in a general election that could decide control of the Senate.

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Boston.com National News
May 06, 2026

Judge releases note that cellmate says he found after Jeffrey Epstein's suspected suicide try
"NO FUN," the note concludes, with those words underlined. "NOT WORTH IT!!"

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Boston.com National News
May 06, 2026

City Council calls on BPS to explore joining nationwide litigation aimed at social media companies
Elected officials in Massachusetts are growing increasingly wary of social media companies and the allegedly addicting features they deploy.

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May 06, 2026

Cornell president's car bumps into students after confrontation over Gaza
After a debate over the war, students say the university president hit them with his vehicle. He says he was the victim in the incident.

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May 06, 2026

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million
Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over false advertising of Siri's AI capabilities

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Boston.com National News
May 05, 2026

Rep. Jim McGovern was 1 of 35 House votes against making rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible. Here's why.
Every other member of Massachusetts' House delegation voted to approve the amendment, which would extend SNAP benefits to hot rotisserie chicken.

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Boston.com National News
May 05, 2026

FAA employee in N.H. accused of sending email threatening to kill Trump
Dean DelleChiaie, 35, of Nashua, was expected to make an initial court appearance Tuesday on a charge of interstate communication of a threat against the president.

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Boston.com National News
May 05, 2026

Education Department opens probe into Smith College for admitting trans women
The move is the latest by the Trump administration — whose rhetoric has frequently included attacks on trans people — to limit transgender rights in the U.S.

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Boston.com National News
May 04, 2026

Secret Service says suspect opened fire on them and was shot in exchange near Washington Monument
The alleged gunman was transported to a local hospital. Quinn said he had no information on the suspect's condition.

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Boston.com National News
May 04, 2026

Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says
The person's condition and the circumstances surrounding the shooting around 15th Street and Independence Avenue were not immediately known.

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May 04, 2026

Man shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says
The alleged gunman was transported to a local hospital. Quinn said he had no information on the suspect's condition.

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Boston.com National News
May 04, 2026

As former Rep. Barney Frank enters hospice, he has some blunt advice for his party
Frank, 86, represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years. He is now dealing with congestive heart failure at his home in Maine.

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Boston.com National News
May 04, 2026

Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail, and pharmacies
The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.

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Boston.com National News
May 04, 2026

Mass. residents fighting to keep TPS for Haitians, Syrians await SCOTUS decision
Advocates and experts warn the ruling could reshape protections for more than 45,000 Haitians in Massachusetts and over 1.3 million TPS holders nationwide.

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

Rudy Giuliani is in ‘critical condition' in Florida hospital
A spokesman for the former mayor of New York City said Mr. Giuliani was critical but stable.

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

United flight landing in Newark strikes light pole on New Jersey Turnpike, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration said the incident involving United Airlines Flight 169 happened at about 2 p.m. EDT Sunday.

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

Hoax calls prompt evacuations and closures at several US zoos
Hoax calls involving alleged bomb threats and even claims of active shooters have prompted evacuations and closures at several zoos around the U.S. in recent days

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents' dinner attack, prosecutor says
Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for the District of Columbia, said last week there was no evidence the agent was hit by friendly fire during the incident at a Washington hotel on April 25.

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

Trump hints at what's coming in a new batch of UFO files
His February directive called for transparency around "alien and extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), and unidentified flying objects (UFOs)."

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Boston.com National News
May 03, 2026

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris
Meteor showers happen when the Earth charges through trails of debris left behind from comets or asteroids.

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Boston.com National News
May 02, 2026

Spirit says it's going out of business, ending operations immediately
The airline said on its website that all flights have been canceled and customer service is no longer available.

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Boston.com National News
May 01, 2026

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, fulfilling Trump's threat
The number of troops leaving Germany would be 14% of the 36,000 American service members stationed there.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 30, 2026

Britney Spears is charged with DUI involving drugs and alcohol
Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 30, 2026

Prosecutors release video of armed man storming correspondents' dinner
Jeanine Pirro, the top federal prosecutor for Washington, posted the video on social media. She said it shows Cole Tomas Allen shooting a U.S. Secret Service officer as he runs through security toward the gala packed with journalists, administration officials and others.

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Apr 30, 2026

Man accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala agrees to remain jailed for now
Prosecutors allege Allen planned his attack for weeks and tracked Trump's movements online before the shooting incident at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 29, 2026

White House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will ‘soon run out'
A memo from the Office of Management and Budget called on the House to quickly approve a budget resolution that could pave the way for full funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 29, 2026

Anonymous tip system started in wake of Sandy Hook shooting has fielded nearly 400,000 reports
Trainers with Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit founded in early 2013 by Hockley and other relatives of the Newtown victims, have traveled to all 50 states to show students how to spot signs of potential violence or self-harm.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted in probe over online post officials say constituted Trump threat
It's the second criminal case the Justice Department has brought against the longtime Trump foe.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

‘May Day Strong' comes to Boston Friday: What it is and where protests are planned
Organizers are calling for a nationwide day of "no work, no school, no shopping." Do you plan to join?

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

White House calls out 3 Mass. pols in laying blame for WHCA dinner shooting
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt blamed Democrats for perpetuating a culture of violent rhetoric.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

FBI is investigating cases of 10 scientists ‘who have died or mysteriously vanished,' including two in Mass.
What began as an internet conspiracy theory — unconfirmed speculation that the deaths or disappearances of at least 10 scientists may be connected — is now the subject of a federal investigation. The FBI said in a statement Tuesday it is "spearheading the effort to look for connections into the missing and deceased scientists," all […]

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke
"People like Kimmel shouldn't have the opportunity to enter our homes each evening to spread hate," Melania Trump said in a social media post.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

Paramedics help passenger give birth just before Delta flight lands
Baby Brielle Renee Blair came in about two weeks ahead of schedule; the plane, about 20 minutes.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 28, 2026

Here's what Jon Stewart said about the White House correspondents' dinner shooting
"We're so [expletive] in this country right now, we can't even pull off a dinner that shouldn't have existed in the first place," "The Daily Show" host said.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 27, 2026

Prosecutors say suspect in missing students' killings asked ChatGPT about disposing of a body
The suspect in the killings of two University of South Florida students asked ChatGPT what would happen if a human body was put in a garbage bag and thrown in a dumpster, according to prosecutors.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 27, 2026

Former Alabama tackle pleads guilty to defrauding investors using wigs to impersonate NFL players
Prosecutors say Davis wore disguises on multiple video calls with investors in 2024 to impersonate three different NFL players.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 27, 2026

Britain's King Charles III arrives at the White House on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship
The British royal couple arrived in the United States on Monday afternoon on a four-day state visit aimed at celebrating the United States' 250th anniversary

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Boston.com National News
Apr 27, 2026

Most guests ducked for cover. This man munched on his burrata salad.
"I wasn't scared. There are hundreds of Secret Service agents hurtling themselves over tables and chairs, and I wanted to watch."

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Boston.com National News
Apr 26, 2026

Tornado in northern Texas leaves at least 2 dead and destroys multiple homes
National Weather Service teams confirmed that an EF-2 tornado with peak winds of 135 mph had touched down in the Runaway Bay area.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 26, 2026

Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
In writings sent to family members minutes before the attack, the 31-year-old described himself as "Friendly Federal Assassin" and railed against recent actions taken by the US government under Trump.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 25, 2026

Trump unharmed after security incident at White House correspondents dinner; no injuries reported
The Secret Service and other authorities swarmed the banquet hall at the Washington Hilton as guests ducked under tables by the hundreds.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 25, 2026

Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner
The shooting suspect was identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, two law enforcement officials told the AP.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 24, 2026

U.S. soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, was involved in the planning and execution of capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for about a month beginning Dec. 8, 2025, according to the federal prosecutor's office.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 23, 2026

Man who stole Kristi Noem's purse gets 3 years in prison
Noem, the homeland security secretary at the time, was at a restaurant in Washington, D.C., with her family when her bag was taken with $3,000 and her security badge inside.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 23, 2026

FBI said to have investigated New York Times reporter after article on Kash Patel's girlfriend
The bureau said it is not pursuing a case, but the scrutiny is an example of the Trump administration weighing whether to criminalize routine news gathering.

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Apr 23, 2026

Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight involving gender identity
The child's parent, Rose Inessa-Ethington, a transgender woman, is accused of taking the child to Cuba without the permission of the biological mother.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 23, 2026

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
The order signed by Todd Blanche does not legalize marijuana for medical or recreational use under federal law. But it does change the way it's regulated.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 22, 2026

Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say
Among the injured were seven ambulance workers responding to the leak, officials said.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 21, 2026

Epstein craved Harvard connections. Many there were eager to help.
Newly released materials show how much Harvard professors did for Jeffrey Epstein, even after he became a convicted sex offender.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 19, 2026

8 children between the ages of 1 and 12 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
Shreveport Police Department spokesperson Chris Bordelon said Sunday evening that the suspect, Shamar Elkins, shot the mother first and then killed eight children, seven of whom were his own.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 19, 2026

8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
The suspect died after a police pursuit, and the victims — who ranged in age from 1 to about 14 years old — included children related to the gunman, said Shreveport Police Department spokesperson Chris Bordelon.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 19, 2026

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting at house, police say
Those killed ranged in age from 1 to about 12 years old, and one of the adults wounded was the mother of some of the suspect's children, said Shreveport Police Department spokesperson Chris Bordelon.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 17, 2026

Tufts student who was held in immigration detention returns to Turkey
Rumeysa Ozturk, who was detained for weeks by the Trump administration after co-writing a pro-Palestinian opinion essay, has graduated and returned home.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 17, 2026

Woman who took 15 tequila shots on Carnival cruise gets $300,000 in damages
The woman, who fell and injured herself, said in a lawsuit that bartenders had been negligent for serving her while she was visibly intoxicated.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 16, 2026

Federal agency approves concept for Trump's plan for a Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C.
The arch would stand 250 feet tall from its base to a torch held aloft by a Lady Liberty-like figure atop the structure.

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Boston.com National News
Apr 16, 2026

Australian judge rejects U.S. Marine pilot's appeal against extradition to U.S.
Daniel Duggan, a Boston native, is accused of training Chinese military pilots while working as an instructor for the Test Flying Academy of South Africa.

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